fortitude
/FOR-tih-tood/nouncourage in pain or adversity
“She bore the treatment with quiet fortitude.”
- Synonyms
- courage, resilience, grit
- Antonyms
- cowardice, weakness
- Memory hook
- fortis (strong): strength that endures.
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